Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-10
FOURTH EDITION
the wedding Of Miss Sue CLARK Paris
OF Dover ana ME-. =. Newton Hoag OF
Norwich, Kansas,

the Wedding Of Miss sue CLARK Parri
OF Dover ana ME-. =. Newton Hoag o.
Norwich, Kansas.
The most brilliant wedding that be,
ever been held In Dover took place les
evening. Nearly oil Of D0ver's bes
society was In attendance. The oere
mony Was performed shortly after
O'CLOCK, In the palatial residence Of thu
BRIDES father on North State street
The carlor Of the house was . wave oil
brilliancy. The decorations were undeI
the direction Of Mr.. Baum, the Dovei
florist, and n feet credit upon him
They consisted oieut flowers and tropical
plants. The bridal party stood under
an arch OF smilAx from which was sus.
pended . handsome paddock OF out
flowers. Back OF the aroh the foris'
had arranged . chancel Of polins, which
added to the effect and made brilliant
and msgni iosnt picture.
Tho msptels were banked with flow
ers and the chandeliers covered with
smilAx. In the halls were palms and
swineing baskets suspended from the
ceiling. On the mantels also were
oAndelAbrAs.
The bridal party entered the room q
few minutes after 8 O'Clock, while Misi
r Belle Cole, Of Baltimore, played the
beautiful wedding march OF Lohen'
grin, and when the ceremony Was I'm.
ished the strains of Mendelshon's music
oiled tho room. The brother Of the
bride, Mr.. Walter b. Paris, acted ~
bsst man and Miss Emma Jump and
Miss Bessie PArris, . sister OF the bride,
40 ed as bridesmaids.
The bride wore o white silk faille,
trimmed in Duchesse laoe and ostrich
tips. Sho carried the usual bouquet oil
white roses and wore . diamond pin, q
gift Of the groom. Her bridal veil was
Of handsome white tulle, and diamond
ornaments In her hair. Miss Io:s..,s
Paris, first bridesmaid, was very hand
somely attired In pink sufah silk with
brocade sash; the waist was pointed,
sleeveless, round neck, with lace and
ribbons. Miss Emma Jumps costume
was rich, and was light orange surah
silk and figured tulle. The maids car.
ried bouquets OF roses and wore pearl
flies, gifts OF the groom.
The ceremony was pc, formed by the
Rev. John Miller, pastor Of the Baptist
Church, the bride being given away by
her father. Immediately after the we'd
ding the reception took place and con-
tinued until IL 80 y. m when . luxurt'
GUS wedding supper WAS served.
The table containing the delicacies
was picture OF the caterers art and was
In charge of Robert Graves. the we'll
known Wilmington caterer. The
table was handsomely decorated with
flowers. ferns, etc. The bridal party
left on the midnight train accompanied
by large number Of Wilmington and
Philadelphia friends. Among the
vifitors we're Mrs. Margaret Hoag,
mother CT the groom, OF Milton, Pa. =,
dressed la black silk Mrs. j. II. Sey-
dell, sister of the groom OF the same
place, in dark silk, square neck, waist
and diamonds; Miss Sue Knight, of
baltimore, pink silk, lace and
Rsrnett; Mrs Fannie Houston,
Of Middletown, black lace over red
satin and diamonds; Miss l.. Pauline
Heyitt, Of Trenton, cream surah
trimmed in lace; Miss Myrtle Houston,
Of Middletown, black velvet, wearing
pearls; Miss Lulu Stevenson, light eoru
silk aud flowers; Mics Hannah Young,
OF ElemminRtop, New Jersey, cream
silk; Mics Emma Hudson, OF Smyrna;
Mrs. A. NJ. Brown, of Middletowp, In
wed ding dress Of white satin; Mr.. John
Naudain, of Baltimore; DR.. Kennedy,
W b. Biggs, son OF Governor Biggs,
Mr.. a. M. Brown, Of Middletown; e.
X. Cullin, of Philadelphia: Messrs O.
8. Wier and G. Parke Postles, OF VIII
mington, and Mr. K. Pennock, Of Bor-
dentown, N. j.
Some Of the Dover people present
were Mrs. Harry Mcdaniel, In Nile
green MORE and pink tulle; Miss Min
ME Burton. cream MORE and figured
tulle and diamonds; Miss Amy Ford.
light blue cashmere and blus null
looped with pink roses; Miss Annie
Stevenson, white sursh; Mrs. Fl. Ford.
lavender satin and tulle; Mrs. 7. D.
CLARK, olive plush and pink satin; Mrs,
H Y Knight, black silh; Mrs George
Paris, bronze silk and t.; Mrs. A. b.
Richardson, Mrs. H. Richardson, Mrs.
DR.. Anderson, Miss Annie Collision,
Miss Jessie Butler, Miss May A erson,
Mrs Samuel Hall, Mr.. Harry MCLEAN
lei, Mr.. Harry Ford, Mr. fl. L Knight
Mr.. A. Is Richardson, Mr.. IL. Richard.
SOD, DIR. Twi.ley, DIR. Anderson, Mr..
Samuel Hall, Mr.. O. s. Sypherd, Mr..
r. j. Ferguson, Mr.. q. 8. NeSbltt, MI.
DUPONT Walker, Mr.. Fl. Walker, Mr..
I. K. salisbury, Mr.. George Massey
Hon. Eli Salisbury. Hon. N. B. Smith.
ers. The brides father WAS In black
broad cloth and all the gentlemen In
full dress